Tag: Stem Cells

Politicians are forcing stem cell showdown in Senate

The Senate is headed for a volatile showdown with the White House over the issue of stem cell research in a debate that could...

Democrat urges Senate on stem cell measure

President Bush's threat to veto a Senate bill that would fund embryonic stem cell research is a rejection of potential lifesaving cures, a Missouri...

‘Lord of the Rings’ director makes donation to UCI stem cell research

Gift will support next generation of stem cell scientists Irvine, Calif., July 14, 2006, Peter Jackson, Academy Award-winning director of the “Lord of the Rings”...

New Source of Multipotent Adult Stem Cells in Human Hair Follicles

Newswise — Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have isolated a new source of adult stem cells that appear to have...

Surgery offers hope, but price is high

Insurance won't cover operation that could restore function, feeling, normalcy to life A former Fort Campbell soldier who was deployed to Iraq in 2003...

Barbara McKee: Walking can wait

To buoy up the spirits of the Disability community, scientists have dragged out the rats again. Researchers at Johns Hopkins released a report of 15...

Tara Blackwell’s ‘next step’

Tara Blackwell has prepared herself the past 12 months for the next six weeks. All the Physical Therapy. The dedicated effort. The emotional highs and...

PIMCO Founder And Wife Donate $10 Million To Stem Cell Research At UCI

Sue J. Gross and William H. Gross have made a $10 million gift to UC Irvine to support stem cell research. Two million dollars...

Stem-cell center gets $10 million

Famed Newport Beach bond trader Bill Gross is donating $10 million to UC Irvine to support human embryonic stem-cell research at a campus that's...

Basile Reaches Further Ahead

It will be two years ago this August that Josh Basile’s life took an irreversible turn on the shores of Bethany Beach, Del....